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authorIsaac J. Manjarres <isaacm@codeaurora.org>2019-08-13 15:37:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-08-13 16:06:52 -0700
commit951531691c4bcaa59f56a316e018bc2ff1ddf855 (patch)
treea26a939586580ccb3c570a558a58f138c55c19af /mm/workingset.c
parentfcf3a5b62f431ce9feeac73afbe128b7b6395dbc (diff)
mm/usercopy: use memory range to be accessed for wraparound check
Currently, when checking to see if accessing n bytes starting at address "ptr" will cause a wraparound in the memory addresses, the check in check_bogus_address() adds an extra byte, which is incorrect, as the range of addresses that will be accessed is [ptr, ptr + (n - 1)]. This can lead to incorrectly detecting a wraparound in the memory address, when trying to read 4 KB from memory that is mapped to the the last possible page in the virtual address space, when in fact, accessing that range of memory would not cause a wraparound to occur. Use the memory range that will actually be accessed when considering if accessing a certain amount of bytes will cause the memory address to wrap around. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1564509253-23287-1-git-send-email-isaacm@codeaurora.org Fixes: f5509cc18daa ("mm: Hardened usercopy") Signed-off-by: Prasad Sodagudi <psodagud@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Isaac J. Manjarres <isaacm@codeaurora.org> Co-developed-by: Prasad Sodagudi <psodagud@codeaurora.org> Reviewed-by: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Trilok Soni <tsoni@codeaurora.org> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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